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UK Government statement on fisheries: 1 November 2021

UK Government statement on fisheries: 1 November 2021

Monday, 01 November 2021

UK Government statement on fisheries. ...

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COP26 President Alok Sharma's opening speech at COP26

COP26 President Alok Sharma's opening speech at COP26

Sunday, 31 October 2021

COP26 President Alok Sharma's opening speech at COP26 in Glasgow...

UK COP26 Presidency publishes Climate Finance Delivery Plan led by German State Secretary Flasbarth and Canada’s Minister Wilkinson ahead of COP26

UK COP26 Presidency publishes Climate Finance Delivery Plan led by German State Secretary Flasbarth and Canada’s Minister Wilkinson ahead of COP26

Monday, 25 October 2021

The plan shows the trajectory for developed countries to deliver on the agreed goal of mobilizing $100 billion per year in climate finance to support ...

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COP26 sources 80% of food from Scotland for its sustainable menus

COP26 sources 80% of food from Scotland for its sustainable menus

Friday, 22 October 2021

COP26 Presidency releases details about its approach to food and catering for conference delegates, including information on sustainability and food s...

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Final six ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassadors announced

Final six ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassadors announced

Friday, 22 October 2021

The British public has chosen the final six ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassadors from across the UK. They will join the existing 20 Ambassadors, making 26 f...

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New Civil Service hub in Peterborough a sign of investment in the local area

New Civil Service hub in Peterborough a sign of investment in the local area

Thursday, 21 October 2021

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has welcomed a new development in Peterborough, which is driving investment in the area and helping boost the...

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UK unveils Presidency Programme to drive global climate ambition at COP26

UK unveils Presidency Programme to drive global climate ambition at COP26

Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Programme published for two-week COP26 Glasgow summit...

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Lord Frost meeting with Vice President Šef?ovi?: Friday 15 October

Lord Frost meeting with Vice President Šef?ovi?: Friday 15 October

Monday, 18 October 2021

Lord Frost and EU Commission Vice President Šef?ovi? met on 15 October in Brussels....

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Cabinet Secretary Lecture: Wednesday 13 October 2021

Cabinet Secretary Lecture: Wednesday 13 October 2021

Thursday, 14 October 2021

The Cabinet Secretary delivered a lecture at the University of Newcastle in partnership with the Strand Group to reflect on the year since his appoint...

New one stop service for GOV.UK unveiled

New one stop service for GOV.UK unveiled

Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Plans to make it easier for the public to access online government services via an app have been set out today by Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster...

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Lord Frost speech: Observations on the present state of the nation, 12 October 2021

Lord Frost speech: Observations on the present state of the nation, 12 October 2021

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Lord Frost delivered a speech in Lisbon, Portugal....

Paris Promised, Glasgow Must Deliver

Paris Promised, Glasgow Must Deliver

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Alok Sharma's speech at UNESCO, Paris on the need for world leaders to deliver at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow...

COP26 President Alok Sharma to warn world leaders they must deliver in Glasgow in Paris speech

COP26 President Alok Sharma to warn world leaders they must deliver in Glasgow in Paris speech

Monday, 11 October 2021

Mr Sharma to echo calls from climate vulnerable countries for G20 countries to step up their climate action. ...

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Playing our part to turn the tide on climate change

Playing our part to turn the tide on climate change

Monday, 04 October 2021

COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma’s remarks at the Vatican following the powerful call to action from faith leaders ahead of the climate change su...

Military finish up training to start fuel deliveries as government extends support to industry

Military finish up training to start fuel deliveries as government extends support to industry

Friday, 01 October 2021

UK government announces additional measures to help ensure the stability of the UK supply chain....

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Climate change brought to life at COP26 with over 200 events in Glasgow

Climate change brought to life at COP26 with over 200 events in Glasgow

Friday, 01 October 2021

200 events open to the public across the two weeks during the climate change summit...

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Companies bidding for major government contracts face green rules

Companies bidding for major government contracts face green rules

Thursday, 30 September 2021

New greener rules for companies bidding for major government contracts come into force today...

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Home truths on climate delivered ahead of COP26

Home truths on climate delivered ahead of COP26

Thursday, 30 September 2021

Alok Sharma's concluding remarks at the Youth4Climate conference in Milan, alongside Italian Minister for Ecological Transition, Roberto Cingolani, an...

Appointment of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Appointment of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

Thursday, 30 September 2021

Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of William Shawcross CVO as the Commissioner for Public Appointments. ...

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Olympian, youth activist and 'clean champion’ triplets picked as next 'One Step Greener' ambassadors one month ahead of crucial COP26 climate summit

Olympian, youth activist and 'clean champion’ triplets picked as next 'One Step Greener' ambassadors one month ahead of crucial COP26 climate summit

Thursday, 30 September 2021

Seven more ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassadors have been selected ahead of COP26 Summit in November, with the search on for six more...

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Updated forfeiture guidance

Updated forfeiture guidance

Wednesday, 29 September 2021

The Cabinet Office has published updated guidance in relation to honours forfeiture that applies to deceased recipients accused of criminal acts....

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Youth voices more essential than ever to drive the climate change conversation

Youth voices more essential than ever to drive the climate change conversation

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma’s virtual opening speech at the Youth4Climate2021: Driving Ambition Event, hosted by the Italian Government...

Series of high level workshops build understanding of climate risk in run up to COP26

Series of high level workshops build understanding of climate risk in run up to COP26

Monday, 27 September 2021

UK Government has launched the Recognising Risk - Raising Climate Ambition programme today, aimed at supporting national governments with climate risk...

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Global citizens and scientists shine hope on how to achieve a thriving net zero future

Global citizens and scientists shine hope on how to achieve a thriving net zero future

Tuesday, 21 September 2021

New international COP26 project showcases desirable and achievable visions for a net zero future across six diverse regions of the world. ...

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Coal power should be consigned to history to keep to 1.5 degrees

Coal power should be consigned to history to keep to 1.5 degrees

Friday, 17 September 2021

In a speech on Energy Action Day, COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma called on nations to scale up clean power more quickly and meet Paris Agreemen...

Coal power should be consigned to history to keep to 1.5 degrees

Coal power should be consigned to history to keep to 1.5 degrees

Thursday, 16 September 2021

In a speech on Energy Action Day, COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma called on nations to scale up clean power more quickly and meet Paris Agreemen...

Sir Stephen Lovegrove speech at the Council on Geostrategy

Sir Stephen Lovegrove speech at the Council on Geostrategy

Thursday, 16 September 2021

Inaugural speech by Sir Stephen Lovegrove, UK National Security Adviser, at a virtual event hosted by the Council on Geostrategy...

Jaguar Land Rover to provide electric vehicles for leaders at COP26

Jaguar Land Rover to provide electric vehicles for leaders at COP26

Thursday, 16 September 2021

COP26 has announced that Jaguar Land Rover has become an official partner of the conference and will supply electric vehicles to transport world leade...

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Government launches plans to capitalise on new Brexit freedoms

Government launches plans to capitalise on new Brexit freedoms

Thursday, 16 September 2021

New plans to capitalise on the freedoms from Brexit have been announced....

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First Past the Post to be introduced for all local mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections

First Past the Post to be introduced for all local mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

The government will deliver on its manifesto commitment by scrapping the electoral system of Supplementary Vote....

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